Economic concerns have escalated into widespread grievances among 60% of people globally, with a significant portion believing that hostile actions, including violence, may be necessary to drive change, according to a recent poll conducted by communications firm Edelman. The survey, which gathered responses from 33,000 individuals across 28 countries, revealed...

A Goldman Sachs analyst has gained widespread attention after publicly criticizing the company’s CEO for failing to reward employees despite the bank’s record-breaking revenue growth. The financial giant recently posted its highest profit since 2021, surpassing Wall Street expectations by earning $11.95 per share in the fourth quarter—well above the...

Korea Ginseng Corp. (KGC), a leading manufacturer of ginseng products, announced on Monday that it exported 260 products under its red ginseng brand, JungKwanJang, to nearly 40 countries in 2024. Among its offerings, EveryTime Original emerged as the best-selling product, with sales in China rising by 44% compared to the...

Wealth accumulation among Ireland’s billionaires saw a staggering rise in 2024, increasing by an estimated $13.4 billion—equivalent to roughly $36.7 million per day. Oxfam reported that the collective wealth of Irish billionaires could cover Phoenix Park with €50 notes nearly 1.5 times over. The year also saw the addition of...

George Zhao has stepped down from his role as CEO of Honor, effective immediately, according to reports from Chinese media. While the company has not officially commented on the reasons for Zhao’s departure, media sources suggested that health concerns may have influenced his decision. The Honor Board of Directors has...

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) is encountering significant challenges in its efforts to bring advanced chip production to its new Arizona facility, as the plant is unlikely to implement the company’s most cutting-edge technology before its factories in Taiwan. This delay, according to TSMC CEO and Chairman C.C. Wei, stems...

Atlantic Sea Farms, the leading seaweed farming company in the United States, has secured $3.8 million in equity funding to fuel its ongoing expansion and innovation initiatives. Alongside this milestone, a leadership transition has been announced: Briana Warner, who has served as CEO for the past five years, will take...

According to the latest Global Economic Prospects report from the World Bank, developing economies—responsible for driving 60% of global growth—are anticipated to close the first quarter of the 21st century with the weakest long-term growth forecast since the early 2000s. While the global economy is expected to stabilize over the...

Nordnet Fonder has announced the appointment of Niklas Söderström as its new Chief Executive Officer. Söderström most recently served as CEO of Ruth Asset Management, where he has worked since 2021. His career includes senior roles within the Öhman Group and experience as a portfolio manager at the Third Swedish...